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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Munehiro Sagata, Nagoya, JP;
Yasuo Sunaga, Koga, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 2/507 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 2/507 ;
Abstract
A mounting structure is provided for an EGR valve or an EGR tube. The EGR valve or the EGR tube is made of stainless steel or cast iron which is high in the physical strength at a high temperature. The EGR valve or the EGR tube is mounted to an intake manifold made of aluminum by means of bolts or stud bolts. The EGR valve or the EGR tube has female threads provided therein into which the bolts or stud bolts are screwed. The intake manifold has through holes provided therein through which the bolts or stud bolts extend.